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单词 drabby
释义

drabby

English

Etymology

drab + -y

Adjective

drabby (comparative drabbier, superlative drabbiest)

  1. pale, lacking color.
    • 1889, Allan O. Hume, The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1:
      The ground-colour is a pale drabby stone-colour, and all about the large end is a broad dense zone of dull brownish purple.
    • 1921, William Patterson White, The Heart of the Range:
      Oh, there was no warmth in the sunlight, and the sky was a drabby gray, and he was filled with bitterness unutterable. "
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